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Hornets Nest Cake

SUBMITTED BY: Valerie Cuff PHOTO BY: Pamcastle

"This is a bar cake similar to a brownie. The butterscotch chips and walnuts sink into the cake giving it the appearance of a hornets nest."
PREP TIME  20 Min
COOK TIME  40 Min
READY IN  1 Hr
Original recipe yield 1 - 9x13 inch pan

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 (4.6 ounce) package non-instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 1 (18.25 ounce) package yellow cake mix
  • 2 cups butterscotch chips
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan.
  2. Prepare pudding as directed on box. Allow to cool slightly. Mix in yellow cake mix. Stir well. Pour batter into 9x13 cake pan. Sprinkle top with butterscotch chips and chopped walnuts.
  3. Bake in preheated oven for 35 to 40 minutes. Cut into squares and serve.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 5, 2004 by WILDROSE1974
Great cake, looks and tastes good. Easy to make for last minute guests. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 27, 2002 by NADES
This cake tastes wonderful and is really easy. The instructions are written a little... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 23, 2003 by ChrissyCrowe
This is a delicious sweet brownie-type dessert! Anyone who can't make this one right did not... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2002 by SHOBAR1031
This is a great cake! There is never any left over and I get requests all the time to make... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2002 by Wilbur
The recipe was really easy to make, but we were totally unhappy with the results. The nuts... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 24, 2007 by EMMYSMOMMA
This was surprisingly easy and very yummy. My sister in law melted a layer of sweet chocolate... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 21, 2007 by Pamcastle
I made this cake with only the exception of using white chocolate/chocolate chips instead of... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 16, 2006 by brigadierthyme
this recipe is great, it was really easy to make and tastes good too, the perfect cake for a... MORE


 
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Recipe Submitter:

Valerie Cuff
Photo by Valerie Cuff
Cooking Level: Intermediate
Living In: Columbus, Ohio, USA
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Nutritional Information
Hornets Nest Cake

Servings Per Recipe: 24

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 222

  • Total Fat: 9.9g
  • Cholesterol: < 1mg
  • Sodium: 195mg
  • Total Carbs: 32g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 0.6g
  • Protein: 2g

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